different between lampion vs lampoon

English

Etymology

From French lampion, from Italian lampione, from lampa.

Noun

lampion (plural lampions)

1. A small oil lamp.

Translations

Czech

Alternative forms

• lampión

Noun

lampion m

1. paper lantern

Further reading

• lampion in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• lampion in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Etymology

From Italian lampione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l??.pj??/

Noun

lampion m (plural lampions)

1. Chinese lantern

Further reading

• “lampion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?l?mpijon]
• Hyphenation: lam?pi?on
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

lampion (plural lampionok)

1. lampion, Chinese paper lantern

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch lampion, from French lampion, from Italian lampione, from lampa. Doublet of lampu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lam?pi?n]
• Hyphenation: lam?pi?on

Noun

lampion (first-person possessive lampionku, second-person possessive lampionmu, third-person possessive lampionnya)

1. paper lantern

   Synonym: tanglung

Further reading

• “lampion” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English lampion, from French.

Noun

lampion m (plural lampions)

1. (Jersey) light bulb

Synonyms

• lampion êlectrique

Polish

Etymology

From French lampion, from Italian lampione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lam.p??n/

Noun

lampion m inan (diminutive lampionik)

1. Chinese lantern

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) lampionowy

Further reading

• lampion in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• lampion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French lampion.

Noun

lampion n (plural lampioane)

1. Chinese lantern

Declension

English

Etymology

From French lampon (“satire, mockery, ridicule”), built on French lampons (“let us drink — a popular refrain for scurrilous songs”), from lamper (“to quaff, to swig”).

Littré quotes a satirical song mocking King Jacques II Stuart, fleeing Dublin, in 1691, and returning to France under the escort of Lauzun:

Prenez soin de ma couronne, J'aurai soin de ma personne ;
("Take care of my crown, I will take care of my person")
Lampons ! lampons !

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /læm?pu?n/

Noun

lampoon (plural lampoons)

1. A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution.

Derived terms

• lampoonery

Translations

Verb

lampoon (third-person singular simple present lampoons, present participle lampooning, simple past and past participle lampooned)

1. To satirize or poke fun at.

Synonyms

• Thesaurus:defame

Derived terms

• lampooner

Translations

References

Further reading

• lampoon in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• lampoon in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.